by 39-admin | Apr 23, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
We finally got the go ahead! We received a phone call from the hospital to say that the little lady had finally reached her target weight and that the Doctor had checked her over and that she was fit to be discharged. So we had a final checks that we had everything we...
by 39-admin | Apr 19, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
We received a call from our Supervising Social Worker to say that we had received a complaint from the mother of the new placements. Apparently we had refused to put the baby, in hospital, in the clothes that she had provided and then also taken the clothes away and...
by 39-admin | Apr 16, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
We were getting on for six weeks looking after the one year old and visiting his sister, who was in hospital, as she was born ten weeks early and was, therefore, premature and in ICU. The only visitor the baby was getting in hospital was my wife and I and we were...
by 39-admin | Apr 12, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
We visited the hospital on two further occasions over the following week and were upset to find that no one had visited her, not Mum and not any other family member. We were allowed to take her out of the incubator to feed her and to give her some cuddles. She was...
by 39-admin | Mar 22, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
So here we are, empty, surrounded by girls clothes but with no girls in the house. My wife and I sat and reflected on what had happened. It’s the disappointment of being lied to after everything you’ve done for the young people. We weren’t bothered about their...
by 39-admin | Mar 19, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
They say that things happen when you least expect them to and being a Foster Carer it really happens constantly. We have two girls in placement who are ‘left over’ from a previous placement of four. The other two were ‘snatched away’ by a Mother who just wanted to...
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